1st Edition
Progress and Shortfalls in Europe’s Defence An Assessment
INTRODUCTION Evaluating Europe’s Defence
CHAPTER ONE Fixing Europe’s Hardware Gaps
CAPABILITY VIGNETTE Russia’s Military Threat to Europe
CHAPTER TWO Closing the Software Gap
CAPABILITY VIGNETTE Improving Recruitment, Retention and Mass
CHAPTER THREE European Integrated Air and Missile Defence: Slow Progress
CAPABILITY VIGNETTE Military Mobility in Europe
CHAPTER FOUR Transforming European Defence Procurement and Industry
CAPABILITY VIGNETTE Filling the Gap: Non-NATO Suppliers to Europe
CHAPTER FIVE Defence Financing
CAPABILITY VIGNETTE Increased Focus on Supply Chains and Critical Raw Materials
CONCLUSION Towards a Road Map for European Defence
Biography
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